DAVID BOWIE Young Americans LP 1975 1st TEST PRESSING

	£		64
	$		85

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by David Bowie called 'Young Americans' and is an ORIGINAL 1975 UK 'Earliest' 1st Pressing on the 1st Press RCA label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF DAVID BOWIES MOST SOUGHT AFTER LPs EVER - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE LIKE THIS!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  IT IS ALSO WORTH NOTING THAT THIS LP ALSO FEATURES SOME VERY SOUGHT AFTER ARTISTS:- INCLUDING JOHN LENNON (BEATLES), AND A VERY YOUNG LUTHER VANDROSS (AMONGST OTHERS)!!!!  BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT IS AN IMPOSSIBLY RARE 'WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING' AND IS THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE!!!!  'WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSINGS' WERE ONLY EVER MADE IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS (NO MORE THAN 5 OR 10 - IF THAT!) TO TEST THE SOUND QUALITY BEFORE APPROVAL!!!!  ONLY WHEN THIS HAD HAPPENED, COULD THE 1ST PRESSING RUN BEGIN!!!!  SO THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT AT ALL - THAT THIS IS THE RAREST & EARLIEST 1ST PRESSING OF THIS LP EVER!!!!  AND JUST TO GIVE AN IDEA OF JUST HOW RARE THIS 'TEST PRESSING' REALLY IS - IT IS FAR FAR RARER FOR EXAMPLE THAN ANY OF HIS FIRST 3 LPS (ON DERAM, MERCURY, & PHILIPS) BECAUSE BARELY ANY TEST PRESSINGS OF THIS LP WERE EVER MADE!!!!  SO MAKE NO MISTAKE ABOUT IT - YOU ARE LOOKING AT ONE OF THE RAREST DAVID BOWIE LPS EVER TO BE PUT UP FOR SALE - EVER!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT CONDITION AND HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1975 UK 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING ON THE IMPOSSIBLY RARE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS WHITE LABEL RCA 'TEST PRESSING' LABEL, 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE, AND 1ST PRESS COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL UK RCA 'Earliest' 1st Pressing from 1975 and is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is RS 1006 on the ORIGINAL 'Earliest' 1st Press White Label 'Test Press' RCA Label (see picture) and is a UK 1975 Stereo 1st pressing (there were NO Monos)!!!!

The record labels are in absolutely AWESOME condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  Most of these 60s/70s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, only 2 or 3 light hairlines, NO scufflines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW!!!!  It is also great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade Very Good++++ if not better!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!!  I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!! The record also comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press Inner Sleeve which is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The 1st Press Cover is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  It is also VERY important to note that this is the 'EARLIEST' 1st Press cover (and NOT a 'swopped' one!) - with the CORRECT 'Apple' credit for John Lennons backing (later changed), and EARLIEST 'HH' price code at the top right corner on the reverse!!!!  The cover has NO edgewear, NO spinal wear, only slight corner wear (NOT through the colour!), only a few VERY light creases (cover is VERY flat looking!), NO ringwear, NO rubbing, and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the unlaminated back is in BRILLIANT condition with NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, NO ringwear, only a TINY amount of creasing towards the EXTREME right, NO rubbing, only 1 ULTRA light indentation (colour is NOT damaged in ANY way!), and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade Very Good++ if not better!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!! It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1975 UK 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING OF "YOUNG AMERICANS" BY DAVID BOWIE, IN BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: